Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), November 21st, 2006
Byline: Norman Draper; Staff Writer
The University of Minnesota does better than most of the nation's major public universities in admitting minority students. But it fares poorly in both graduating them within six years and in admitting low-income
students. Those are among the findings of a report issued Monday by the national Education Trust. The report measured how well the nation's 50 flagship state universities are serving the nation's racial minority and poor students. Overall, the report's findings described the nation's top state universities as looking "less and less like America ...
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